The X-Files Magazine ##2
Topps Comics • Official Collectors' Edition The X-Files Magazine
Writer
Various
Interior Artist
Various
Cover Artist
Photo cover featuring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson
Publication Date
Summer 1996
Cover Variant
Regular Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Magazine featuring behind-the-scenes content, interviews with Mitch Pileggi and The Lone Gunmen, a Flukeman poster, and an all-new mini comic tie-in to the popular television series.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Good/Fine (CGC 5.0)
Condition Details
Noticeable vertical roll or bending near the spine, moderate spine stress lines with color breaking, blunted and slightly creased corners, minor surface wear and scuffing on the cover gloss.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $15. Graded: Not typically worth professional grading costs unless part of a dedicated collection set.
Recent Sales
Similar raw copies sell in the $5 to $12 range depending on platform and exact condition.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional third-party grading (CGC/CBCS) as the raw value does not exceed the grading fees.
Notable Features
Includes an all-new mini comic and a 'Flukeman' poster insert as advertised on the cover.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with standard Topps publishing indicators, correct UPC barcode for Summer 1996 release, and appropriate paper stock consistent with magazine-format comics of the era.